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Genus: Pandisus Simon, 1900 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Pandisus modestus (G. W. Peckham, E. G. Peckham & Wheeler, 1889)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035156

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Described:

Distribution: Madagascar

External Resources*: Jumping Spiders of the World Metzner (2026) | Salticidae Database Prószyński (2025) | GBIF

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Taxonomic References

Lyssomanes modestus Peckham, Peckham & Wheeler, 1889: 231, pl. 12, f. 10 (Df) Original description

Pandisus modestus Simon, 1901a: 396

Pandisus modestus Wanless, 1980d: 222, f. 6A-D (f)

References

Peckham, G. W., Peckham, E. G. & Wheeler, W. H. (1889). Spiders of the subfamily Lyssomanae. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 7: 221-256, pl. 11-12. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1901a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 381-668. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[last page with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1980d). A revision of the spider genera Asemonea and Pandisus (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.) 39(4): 213-257. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Metzner, H. (2026). Jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) of the world. Online at https://www.jumping-spiders.com.

Prószyński, J. (2025). Salticidae (Araneae) Genera of the World "a management tool for developing a new system of Salticidae" - a scrollable e-Textbook. Version December 20th, 2025, online at http://www.salticidae.pl.

GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

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Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2015-03-16	Species updated		Old value	Author corrected